Waycross, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Waycross, a city in Ware County, Georgia.
Tonight
67°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy. Low around 67, with temperatures rising to around 68 overnight. East wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Waycross
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 10 mph E | 18% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph SE | 14% |
| Wednesday Night | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 6 mph SE | 27% |
| Thursday | 85°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 27% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Patchy Fog | 2 mph SE | 27% |
| Friday | 83°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph W | 20% |
| Friday Night | 57°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 1 mph NW | 20% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 3 mph NW | 12% |
| Saturday Night | 50°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph N | 15% |
| Sunday | 76°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 2 mph N | 15% |
| Sunday Night | 48°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 mph N | 15% |
| Monday | 73°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph NW | 15% |
| Monday Night | 45°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph N | 15% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 1 to 5 mph NW | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Waycross (31.211, -82.358). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Waycross
Last spring frost
Mar 15
First fall frost
Nov 17
Growing season
246 days
Hardiness zone
9a
More local growing data for Waycross: nearby ZIP 31501 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Waycross 4 Ne, Ga (2.6 mi from Waycross). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.